Landscape Equipment

The contract is for the supply and delivery of landscape equipment to the Chicago Park District. The equipment includes items such as arena drags, infield groomers, salt spreaders, skid steer snow blowers, and walk behind blowers. The contract was awarded to six vendors, each responsible for supplying and delivering specific categories of equipment. The contract has a total value of $1,000,000 and has a term of one year with four additional one-year extension options. The contract includes provisions for minority- and women-owned business enterprise participation, prevailing wage rates, and cooperative procurement with other jurisdictions. • The contract includes a list of technical specifications for each type of equipment, including manufacturer requirements and warranty information. • The contract requires the vendors to perform at least 25% of the work with their own forces. • The contract includes provisions for contract amendments, modifications, and substitutions. • The contract requires the vendors to comply with all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations. • The contract includes a warranty provision that requires the vendors to guarantee the equipment for a period of one year.